University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Linking West Coast ocean acidification research and shellfish industry adaptation needs
Term
16 months
Amount
$261,847
Date Approved
Nov. 2010
Purpose
This grant will support enhancing communication and collaboration between managers, shellfish industry representatives, and scientists to respond to the evolving threats posed by ocean acidification along the U.S. West Coast. Funding will be used to design an effective and sustainable ocean acidification monitoring system that builds upon current efforts and addresses pressing needs of the shellfish industry and the scientific community.
Grantee Websites
University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Grant web page.
